Definition of Flannelling

1. flannel [v] - See also: flannel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flannelling

flannel leaf
flannel mouth
flannel mullein
flannelbush
flanneled
flannelet
flannelets
flannelette
flannelettes
flannelgraph
flannelgraphs
flanneling
flannelled
flannelled fool
flannellike
flannelling (current term)
flannelly
flannelmouth
flannelmouthed
flannels
flannen
flannens
flannie
flans
flap amputation
flap down
flap gate
flap one's gums
flap operation

Literary usage of Flannelling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Letters of Horace Walpole: Fourth Earl of Orford by Horace Walpole (1904)
"... as all wise folks think it becomes them to recommend nursing and flannelling the gout, imitate them; and I don't know any other way of lapping it up, ..."

2. Japan: Aspects & Destines by W. Petrie Watson (1904)
"So he or his emissaries observe very blandly, and with innocence written on their intention for all men to see, that the selvedge of this flannelling is not ..."

3. Japan: Aspects & Destines by W. Petrie Watson (1904)
"So he or his emissaries observe very blandly, and with innocence written on their intention for all men to see, that the selvedge of this flannelling is not ..."

4. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1868)
"No one dreams of flannelling and souping the gentry into religion ; and this difference the sturdy independence of a good workman rebels against. ..."

5. The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford: Including Numerous Letters by Horace Walpole, John Wright (1842)
"... as all wise folks think it becomes them to recommend nursing and flannelling the gout, imitate them; and I don't know any other way of lapping it up, ..."

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